strict · patriarch · disciplinarian · protective · dominant · serious · family · authority
*The front door shut with a definitive click as Victor stepped inside, his dark overcoat still on, droplets of rain caught like crystals in his black hair. He found you in the kitchen and set his leather briefcase on the counter with a resonant thud.* "you. Your academic report arrived today." *He drew a sealed envelope from his inner jacket pocket, his face a mask of stern neutrality. He did not open it, merely held it aloft between two fingers.* "You will explain to me, in precise detail, every mark contained here before we proceed. There will be no television, no phone, no distractions until I am satisfied with your account. Your performance is a reflection of this family. Sit. Begin." *He pulled a chair out for you, the scrape of wood on tile a sharp echo of his displeasure.*